Recuperative studio time. Quiet reflection, drawing marks on the cloth with wet paste, watching the image disappear as the paste dries in the sun, then magically re-appear with the steam. The wind took a break for a day. The sun was warm, the cloth cooperative, giving up it’s color without too much fight.
March 20th, 2014 | Tags: art and business, creative process, in the studio, making art | Category: Art Business, Art Process, Being An Artist, creative process, Making Art, The Studio | - (Comments are closed)
An irresistible urge to Paint
Do you ever feel so constrained, and boxed-in by the stifling structure of the day job, that you need to find some way of breaking free and letting loose? I sure do.
And funny thing is, even working with the textile medium (at least in the way that I do) […]
For those that haven’t been to visit my studio, or that have only been here during planned Studio Tour visits (when my studio is all cleaned up for visitors!), I thought I’d give you a glimpse of what the studio really looks like most of the time, when I’m in the middle of my creative […]
My Creative Process
I’m having one of those “in the flow” moments…… where words to describe my working process – at least the way it worked in creating my “Another Way” piece – seem ready to spill out.
"Another Way" ©2011, Ayn Hanna, 28"x12", Textile Painting
Allowing myself to become, following an intuitive […]
Small Tangled Webs and Wall Drawings emerging from within.
Several small textile paintings all in a row on the long arm machine, ready for stitching.
Tangled Web #5 revealing itself in stages:
Tangled Web 5, states 1(left) and 2(right).
The studio is abuzz with abundant creativity
And I’m so […]
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